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Influence and Insight: a Podcast from The Financial Services Forum

Influence and Insight: a Podcast from The Financial Services Forum

Written by: The Financial Services Forum
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What big ideas drive the financial services industry's most influential marketing leaders?

Influence and Insight is a podcast that goes beyond the boardroom, exploring the key concepts, cultural references and influences that have shaped the trajectory of the most successful individuals in financial services.

Three core ideas or theories. One industry leader and the unique story of their exceptional professional success.

Join us as we uncover the journey they've been on and the guiding tenets they've called upon along the way.

The Financial Services Forum, 2025
Careers Economics Marketing Marketing & Sales Personal Success
Episodes
  • Episode 1: Conrad Ford, Chief Product and Strategy Officer, Allica Bank
    Apr 25 2025

    Conrad Ford, Chief Product and Strategy Officer at Allica bank, has had what you might describe as an unconventional career path.

    As the senior leader responsible for driving strategy at the UK's fastest growing fintech, careering rapidly into unicorn territory, Conrad is unashamedly unorthodox in his approach to his career and leadership. And the results speak for themselves.

    In the first episode of The Financial Services Forum's new Influence and Insight Podcast, Conrad speaks to Forum editor, Alex Sword, about the overriding strategic concepts and theories that informed his time as the founder and CEO of Funding Options (since acquired by Tide), and at the helm of Allica Bank.

    Plus, how scouring Reddit is his secret weapon in hiring elite talent. Say no more.

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    33 mins
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